So the perpetualpageturner creates this end of year survey every year so I thought this would be a great way to talk about 2017 in terms of books

Number Of Books You Read: 112

Number of Re-Reads: 2

Genre You Read The Most From: I don’t know honestly- probably contemporary

1. Best Book You Read In 2017?

I loved a lot of books but probably Simon Vs The Homo Sapians Agenda by Becky Albertalli

2. Book You Were Excited About & Thought You Were Going To Love More But Didn’t? Internet Famous by Danika Stone

3. Most surprising (in a good way or bad way) book you read?

Big Little Lies by Lianne Moriatey- damn that book was unexpectedly good.

4. Book You “Pushed” The Most People To Read (And They Did)?

I don’t really push anyone to read anything because I know there’s no point expect for my sister- I recommended her a bunch of books and she read them. Like When Dimple Met Rishi—she really liked that book

5. Best series you started in 2017? Best Sequel of 2017? Best Series Ender of 2017?

I didn’t really read any series this year expect for the Red Rising trilogy: I read that and it was so great. I really didn’t expect to like it as much as I did but it was such an interesting read

6. Favorite new author you discovered in 2017?

Anne Marie Mclemore- Wild Beauty was phenomenal

7. Best book from a genre you don’t typically read/was out of your comfort zone?

The Goldfinch wasn’t quite like anything I’ve read. It was a little hard to read but very good overall.

8. Most action-packed/thrilling/unputdownable book of the year?

Definitely Big Littles Lies

9. Book You Read In 2017 That You Are Most Likely To Re-Read Next Year?

Simon Vs the Homo Sapians Agenda: I’ll probably reread it before I watch the movie

10. Favorite cover of a book you read in 2017?

11. Most memorable character of 2017?

Gideon from Foolish Hearts- man that boy is a catch

12. Most beautifully written book read in 2017?

I mean I reread my favorite book of all time so if don’t say The Book Thief who am I?

13. Most Thought-Provoking/ Life-Changing Book of 2017?

Probably The Book of Negroes

14. Book you can’t believe you waited UNTIL 2017 to finally read?

I know I’ve used this book so many times but Simon Vs the Homo Sapians Agenda- it was just so god damn good

15. Favorite Passage/Quote From A Book You Read In 2017?

Idk honestly- nothing really sticks out

16.Shortest & Longest Book You Read In 2017?

Longest:Under the Dome by Stephen King

Shortest: The Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket

17. Book That Shocked You The Most

The Duke of Bannerman Prep

18. OTP OF THE YEAR (you will go down with this ship!)

BLUE AND SIMON(as you can tell I am obsessed)

19. Favorite Non-Romantic Relationship Of The Year

I really loved the friendship between Meg and Linus.

20. Favorite Book You Read in 2017 From An Author You’ve Read Previously

History is All You Left Me

21. Best Book You Read In 2017 That You Read Based SOLELY On A Recommendation From Somebody Else/Peer Pressure:

The Street Sweeper

22. Newest fictional crush from a book you read in 2017?

I don’t really get fictional book crushes

23. Best 2017 debut you read?

Girl out of Water by Laura Silverman

24. Best Worldbuilding/Most Vivid Setting You Read This Year?

Timekeeper by Tara Sim

25. Book That Put A Smile On Your Face/Was The Most FUN To Read?

Brooding YA Hero— so hilarious!!

26. Book That Made You Cry Or Nearly Cry in 2017?

I really can’t think of anything honestly. It’s funny because I am the most emotional person ever but books don’t make me cry

27. HiddenGem Of The Year?

The Wrong Side of Right- really didn’t expect to like it but it was soooo good!!

28. Book That Crushed Your Soul?

How to Make a Wish.

29. Most Unique Book You Read In 2017?

Sleeping Giants- that book was so weird and I’m still not sure what I read.

30. Book That Made You The Most Mad (doesn’t necessarily mean you didn’t like it)?

The Cruelty- that book was horrible and I can’t believe something like that can get published

I finally read Simon vs. this year too! Of course the book made my lists a few times as well. Such a great story. I’m really looking forward to the movie. I still need to finish The Raven Cycle series as well but omg definitely finish the Chaos Walking trilogy if you can! Such unique books!

112 books in a year is amazing! I read Simon vs. for the first time this year as well. It was so so good! I meant to read Girl Out of Water, so glad you liked it so much. Must find time in 2018 to read it. I love both the Chaos Walking trilogy and the Raven Cycle series. I hope you get a chance to finish both. Hoping you have a wonderful 2018!

I know right?! It’s such a wonderful and pure book. And yeah girl out of Water was really amazing, I highly recommend it. I really need to finish both series 😂 I am the worst at finishing series. And same to you!!

OOOOOOOOH 112 books read that’s amazing! GOOD FOR YOU!!!! Yesssss When Dimple Met Rishi! ALSO OMG YES GIDEON IS TOTALLY BOOK BOYFRIEND MATERIAL! Ahhh I’m in the middle of Brooding YA Hero and I love it! I don’t cry because of books either, so you’re not alone.